. The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . aving his Unitarian associations, and seeking orders in the EpiscopalChurch, and in expectation of his becoming its rector, that the parishof Emmanuel Church was organized. Dr. Huntington was ordainedDeacon in Trinity Church, on Wednesday, September 12, 1860,Bishop Burgess, of Maine, preaching the sermon. On the nextSunday he took charge of his new congregation, and his ministry fromthat time until he was made Bishop of the Diocese of Central New \ I i:\ri i;v OF CHURCH GROWTH in BOSTON ,ii.; York, in L869, was one o\ the most powerfu


. The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . aving his Unitarian associations, and seeking orders in the EpiscopalChurch, and in expectation of his becoming its rector, that the parishof Emmanuel Church was organized. Dr. Huntington was ordainedDeacon in Trinity Church, on Wednesday, September 12, 1860,Bishop Burgess, of Maine, preaching the sermon. On the nextSunday he took charge of his new congregation, and his ministry fromthat time until he was made Bishop of the Diocese of Central New \ I i:\ri i;v OF CHURCH GROWTH in BOSTON ,ii.; York, in L869, was one o\ the most powerful influences which theEpiscopal Church has ever exercised in Boston. Under his careEmmanuel Church became al once h stroug parish, and soon pul forth ii> strength in missionary work. It founded in L863 a mission chapel in the ninth ward, from u hich came by and by the < Ihapel of the Good Shepherd, which now, with its pleasanl building in (iortes street, is an independenl and useful parish church. In I860 St. Matthews Church, in S o U 1 h ton,. CHANCEL OF TRINITY CHURCH, BOSTON. which had for twenty-two years enjoyed the wise and gracious minis-try of the Rev. Dr. Joseph II. Clinch, was left without a rector, by hisresignation ; and in 1861 the Rev. Dr. d. I. T. Coolidge was chosen tosupply his place. Dr. Coolidge, like Dr. Huntington, had been a 504 HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Unitarian minister, and bad only a short time before received ordina-tion in the Episcopal Church. In 1861 St. Jamess Church, Roxbury, established a missionchapel on Tremont street, which, under the charge of the Converse, became, a few years later, an independent parish,named St. Johns. In 1877 St. Jamess Church, now under theministry of the Rev. Percy Browne, again manifested its energeticlife by the establishment of another mission chapel, in Cottage street,in Dorchester, which is called St. Annes Chapel. In 1867 St. MarysChurch in Dorchester began a mission in Milton


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